Method and System for Playing Back Streaming Content Using Local Streaming Server

3. The recording medium of claim 2, wherein the track selected based on the set initial bit rate, is selected by the player module as the player module selects the first track in the edited manifest file.

5. The recording medium of claim 1, wherein the preloading and caching comprises determining at least one of a preloading order and caching order of each of the other pieces of streaming content, based on a relative distance between a location where the streaming content is disposed and a location where each of the other pieces of streaming content is disposed in the content listview.

9. The method of claim 6, wherein the preloading and caching comprises determining at least one of a preloading order and caching order of each of the other pieces of streaming content, based on a relative distance between a location where the streaming content is disposed and a location where each of the other pieces of streaming content is disposed in the content listview.